Where time flows differently
On the banks of the Beaulieu River, in the heart of the New Forest, you will find the unspoilt haven of Buckler’s Hard which remains untouched by the passage of time. Whether you’re simply taking in the view, enjoying a drink with a friend, or diving into our rich history, time flows differently here.
Discover
This 18th century shipbuilding village is steeped in history from its beginnings in the 13th century when owned by the Cistercian monks, to its time as a shipyard where boats for Nelson’s Navy were built. Discover its stories in the Museum and reconstructed cottage displays…
REFRESH
From cream teas to pub lunches, there’s plenty to keep your tummy from rumbling at Buckler’s Hard.
ART AT BUCKLER’S HARD
Explore The Art of Buckler’s Hard, a new exhibition and submit your very own creations online today to be on display within the exhibition.
RELAX
Wake up to the sights and sounds of Buckler’s Hard. From hotels to holiday cottages, there’s something for everyone.
PLAN
Ready to go? Get planning your day out at Buckler’s Hard. From tickets and prices, to itineraries and FAQ’s, we’ve got everything you need here.
LATEST NEWS
Catch up on the latest news from Buckler’s Hard…
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The Buzztastic Bee-Balancing Blundershow at free Buckler’s Hard Family Conservation Awareness Day
April 11, 2024
Discover how you can play your part in protecting the environment while you enjoy fun activities, face painting and the…
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New reasons to visit Buckler’s Hard for spring and Easter
March 21, 2024
From the season’s first River Cruises to a free art exhibition and fun with the Buzztastic Bee-Balancing Blundershow at Family…
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Amateur and professional artists are invited to enter new competition as The Art of Buckler’s Hard exhibition opens
March 18, 2024
To celebrate the opening of The Art of Buckler’s Hard exhibition, professional and budding artists are being invited to enter…
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